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Poverty Bay Herald, 18 October 1879, Page 3

POVERTY BAY AGRICULTURAL & PASTORAL SOCIETY'S TTIIFTH A NNUAL QHOW, JO A *O TO BE HELD AT WAERENGA-A-HIKA, ON Wednesday, October 29, 1879. President : G. L. Sunderland, Esq. Vice-President : George Scott, EBq. Hon. Secretary and Treasurer : P. H. Bourke, Esq. Committee : Messrs. J. B. Poynter, Wm. King, J. W. Johnson, J. Tutchen, E. Espie, M. Hall, Wm. Smith, A. 0. Arthur, C. Evans,. W. Chambers, G. Matthewson, and P. Bond. "OROG RAMME.— HORSES.— Not Draught. Class. Ist— Best Entire, any age, thoroughbred. Ist prize, Silver Medal ; 2nd prize, £1. 2nd — Entire, the best calculated to improve the breed of Saddle Horses. 3rd— Best Mare. Prize, £1. 4th Best Mare, in foal, or foal at foot sth— Best two-year-old Mare or Gelding. 6th— Best Foal dropped last season. DRAUGHT. 7th— Yearling Colt, Filly, or Gelding. Bth— 2-year-old Filly- or Gelding. 9th — 3'year-old Filly or Gelding. 10th — Best Entire, 3-year-old and under 11th — Entire Horse, 4-year-old and upwards. 12th — Best Entire, any age. Ist prize, Silver Medal ; 2nd prize, £1. 13th— Best Mare, any age. Prize, £1., 14th — Best Mare, any age, in foal or foal at foot. MISCELLANEOUS. 15th— Best weight-carrying Hack. Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd prize, £1. 16th — Light-weight Haok. lsb prize, £2 ; 2nd prize, £1. 17th— Pony under 14 handß. 18th — Light Harness Horse. 19th — Draught Gelding, 4-year-old and upwards. 20th — Pair Draught Mares or Geldings. CATTLE. Class. Ist— Best Bull Calf under 12 months. 2nd — Best Bull over 1 year and under 2 years. 3rd — Best Bull over 2 years and under 3 years. 4th — Best Bull, 3 years and upwards. . 6th — Best Bull, any age. Ist prize, Silver Medal ; 2nd prize, £1. 6th — Best Heifer Calf under 12 months 7th — Best Heifer over 1 year and under 2 years. 8th — Best Heifer over 2, years and under 3 years. 9th— Best Cow, any age. Prize, £1. MISCELLANEOUS. 10th — Dairy, Cow, showing best milking qualities. 11th— Best Two Fat Beasts." 12th— Best Team Six Working Bullocks, in yoke. . SHEEP.— MERINO. Class. Ist— Best Ram Hoggett, 18 monihs or under, age to be declared. 2nd — Best 2-tooth Ram. 3rd— Best 4- tooth Ram. 4th— Best Ram, any age. Ist prize, Silver Medal ; lnd prize, £1. 6th— Best Ewe Hoggett, 18 months or under, age to be declared. 6th— Best 2-tooth Ewe. 7th — Best 4-tooth Ewe. 8th — Best -Ewe with lamb at foot. 9th — Best Ewe, any age. Prize, £1. lOtli— Best Pen of 5 Fat Wethers or Ewes (shorn). LINCOLNS. 1st — Best Ram Hoggett, 18 months or under, age to be declared. 2nd — Best 2-year old Ram, over 18 months and under 30 months. 3rd — Best Ram, any age. Ist. prize, Silver Medal ; 2nd prize, £1. 4th — Best Ewe Hoggett, 18 months or under, age to be declared. 5th — Best 2-year-old Ewe, over 18 months and under 30 months. 6th — Best Ewe, any age. Prize, £1. 7th — Best Ewe with lamb at foot. COTSWOLD. Same classes as above. ROMNEY MARSH. Same classes as above. . CROSS-BREDS. Ist— Best Pen of 3 Ewe Hoggetta, 18 months or under, age to be declared. 2nd — Best Pen of 3 2-year-old Ewes, over 18 men ths and under 30 months. i 3rd — Best Pen of 3 Ewes, any age. 4th — Best Pen of 3 Ewes with lambs at foot. 1 6th— Best Pen of 5 Fat Wethers or Ewes (shorn). The attention of intending Exhibitors 1 of Sheep is directed to the following ' resolution, carried at the General Meeting of the Society, held on the 19th September, at the Masonic Hotel : — ■" No Sheep may be exhibited at il forthcoming Show, unless the owner " can show a certificate from the In- ** speldtor'of Sheep that his flock is free i '*from Scab and Lice." , PIG S. ■ , -Best 'Boar, large breed, • Best Sow, large breed tßest Pig, large breed, under twelve months. , Best Boar, small breed. Best Sow, small breed. Best Pig, small .breed,, under twelve monihs.) „ ..,. v :